When it comes to upgrading the vSphere environment, we have to (or at least should 😉 ) prepare for it carefully. I have done many vSphere projects and in order for upgrades to be successful, it's necessary to do some pre-ugrade tasks 🙂 In this article we discuss the following topics: Why to perform an… Read More »
Some days ago we discussed the prerequisites for provisioning VVOLs on NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP and vSphere 6. We have installed the NetApp Virtual Storage Console 6.0 and NetApp VASA 6.0. In this post we will see how VVOLs work in practice: create a Storage Capability Profile (SCP) provision a VVOL datastore some tests of… Read More »
In this post we discuss one of the most useful NetBackup feature - Storage Lifecycle Policy (SLP). Some of you probably have used SLP policies already and also I have written some posts where SLPs are utilized for NetBackup Master Server Disaster Recovery or NetBackup Auto Image Replication (AIR). This post covers the following topics:… Read More »